KYIV, June 29 – President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with members of the International War Environmental Consequences Work Group, the press service of the President's Office reported on Thursday.

Zelenskyy urged the group to develop a wide range of issues related to the impact of Russian aggression on the ecological system of Ukraine.

The head of state drew the attention of the interlocutors to the catastrophic consequences of the explosion of the dam of the Kakhovka hydroelectric power plant, which the residents of Kherson faced. The President noted that as a result of the disaster, many people died in the settlements occupied by Russian troops, where the Russians did not evacuate the flooded territories at all.